Andrews v. Boedecker
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gaby, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case, prosecuted by Mary Boedecker, administratrix of Henry J. Boedecker, deceased, to recover damages for the death' of her intestate.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gaby, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case, prosecuted by Mary Boedecker, administratrix of Henry J. Boedecker, deceased, to recover damages for the death' of her intestate. A second trial, in the Superior Court of Cook county, resulted in a verdict and judgment against Alfred H. Andrews, defendant in the trial court and appellant here, for $2500, and that judgment has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District. ■ Frank…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
All controverted questions of fact in the case are settled in favor of appellee by the verdict of the jury and the judgment of affirmance in the Appellate Court. The grounds upon which a reversal is now asked, are, that the first and second instructions for appellee were erroneous, and that it was error to refuse the third instruction 'tendered by appellant.
In said first instruction, the court instructed the jury, in substance, that if the teamsters of appellant, by direction of appellant, hauled the lumber which slid over and upon the deceased, to the premises used and occupied as and for a…
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